Ana Maria Rodriguez, J. Braverman, Dimple Aggarwal, J. Friend, E. Duus
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Abstract
The main objectives of this study were to characterize and compare the burden of non‐small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients reporting considerable unintentional weight loss (≥ 5% in the past 6 months or ≥ 2% for a BMI < 20 kg/m2) to those who did not.